Digital Health

Data Science  and Artificial Intelligence

Mon-Fri 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 9:30 am to 1:00 pm
Sunday Closed
Opening Hours

(+256) 772-068858

About Us

Welcome to African Health Informatics Research Institute (AFHIRI), an independent, nonpartisan, private research institution in Uganda that supports knowledge mobilization and brokering to provide decision-makers with evidence-based knowledge and guidance, to contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-informed, policies and practices that create and strengthen equitable digital health systems. We are a digital health research think tank operating with in Uganda providing highly specialized research services to our clients. We offer a wide range of services to our clientele. Our operation is within four main domains, namely: Innovation, Research, training and consultancy. We aim at developing digital health innovations, conducting high quality research, training and research consultancy services in Africa.

    • Mobilize resources from local, national and international organizations to support digital health research funding in Africa for researchers
    • Fundraising for digital health equipment to support institutions of learning in Africa
    • Act as trusted research partners to research institutions, funding agencies local and International organizations in Uganda and worldwide to advance digital health research agenda in Africa.
    • We aim to foster research collaboration among digital health researchers in the African region Read More

Advancing digital health in Africa

To be the leading digital health research advancement institution in Africa.

To contribute to healthcare digitization through evidence based decision-making process among African nations

Training, Research, Innovation, and Consultancy

Ethics & Professionalism, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence and Timeliness

Our Core Values

List of our Research Specialties

We conduct training and facilitation in digital health research to researchers, faculty …

We conduct digital health related research utilizing field research experience from …

We develop local digital health innovations for addressing health challenges …

Our consultancy services include conducting economic impact evaluation …

Policies and procedures for managing data assets, ensures compliance with

AFHIRI Announcements

Research to Policy Path ways

Research to Policy Path ways: How Academia can influence Africa’s Digital Health Agenda

Academia plays a pivotal role in shaping Africa’s digital health agenda by translating rigorous research into practical, evidence-based policy.... read more

Championing Excellence in Public Health Practice and Research to Advance health

African Digital Health Research Advancement Center (ADHRAC) announces its partnership with the Joint Initiative for Public Health (JoinPH) to... read more

Advancement use of Digital Health Public Health Practice and Research at Mbale Referral Hospital

We are pleased to announce that African Digital Health Research Advancement Center (ADHRAC) has joined hands with the Joint... read more

ADHRAC New Partnership with DHA (Digital Health Africa)

Digital Health Africa (DHA) is excited to announce a strategic partnership with the African Digital Health Research Advancement Center... read more

Attention Researchers: International Research Data Management Training Program

Research Fileds

List of our Research Fields

Digital Health

We conduct training and facilitation in digital health research to researchers, faculty, Research organizations, Academic Institutions …

Evidence Synthesis and Knowledge Translation

Sharing evidence through reports, publications, infographics, presentations, and digital media…

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

AI often relies on data to learn and make predictions, and Data Science helps prepare and analyze that data…

Our Partners

Major Research partners accepted

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